Authors

Former Ambassador of the Republic of India to the Russian Federation

Doctor of Sciences in History, Chair of the Department of Contemporary History of Russia at the Institute of History and Archives of RSUH, RIAC Member

Editor of Russian Information Agency “Novosti” (RIANOVOSTI)

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor at the Higher School of Economics

Independent Analyst

RIAC President (2011–2026), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (1998–2004), Russian Academy of Sciences Corresponding Member, RIAC Member

Ph.D. in History, RIAC Deputy Director of Programs

PhD in Economics

PhD, Applied Policy Research Institute of Armenia (APRI Armenia)

Head of Department of Economic Policy and Public-Private Partnership at MGIMO-University

Ph.D. in Political Science, expert at the Centre for Crisis Society Studies (Centero)

PhD. in History, Research Fellow, Center for Middle East Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

Ph.D. in Political Science, Associate Professor at the School of World Politics, Lomonosov Moscow State University

Ph.D. in Political Science and Associate Professor and Distinguished Researcher at the Tsinghua University Technology Innovation Research Centre, and Executive Secretary of the Sino-Russian Research Center for the Digital Economy at Lomonosov Moscow State University

Academic Director of Siberian Federal University, RAS Full Member

Former First Deputy Chief of the Military Science Department, Russian Armed Forces General Staff

Dr. of Geography, Professor of Economics, Head of the Center for Northern and Arctic Economies

PhD in Political Science, Associate Professor, MGIMO University

PhD., HSE Professor

President of the U.S./Middle East Project (USMEP), Director of the Middle East and North Africa Programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations (2012–2016)

Doctor of Science, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic supervisor of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies, HSE University, RIAC Member

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Republic of China, RIAC Member

Senior Fellow, Energy, Investment and Connectivity, Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations

Research Consultant, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi, Senior Research Fellow & PhD Candidate, Centre for Russian and Central Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Academic librarian at the University of East London

Research fellow at Insitute of Latin Anerica of RAS

PhD in History, Director of the TSU Confucius Institute, Associate Professor, Department of World Politics, Faculty of Historical and Political Studies, Tomsk State University